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8 of October, 14:02

Secretary General: NATO will determine the future of the Commonwealth in the face of new challenges
Vladimir Dobrovolsky. The NATO defence Ministers at a meeting on Thursday will decide on the future of the Commonwealth in the face of international challenges to which NATO referred to the Crisis in Ukraine, the circumstances of migrants, the spread of terrorism And Russia's actions in the Syrian Arab Republic, said the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth of Jens Stoltenberg.

"We have seen significant challenges all around us. The crisis in Ukraine, several countries in North Africa And the middle East, the spread of terrorism. At present the situation is complicated by Russian military action in the Syrian Arab Republic. And the biggest refugee Crisis in the European Union since the Second world war, " said Stoltenberg before the meeting of the North Atlantic Council at the level of Ministers of defence.

He said that today NATO will assess the progress made Since the summit of the Commonwealth in Wales.

"And We will adopt fresh Solutions to shape our future. Decision on new headquarters in Hungary And Slovakia. Upon completion of a strengthened NATO response Force. And about the NATO response Force have the ability to answer calls From the South, " said the Secretary-General.

From September 30 to Russia at the request of President Bashar al-Assad began to apply air strikes against the "Islamic country" in the Syrian Arab Republic, using attack aircraft su-25 frontline bombers su-24M, su-34, With their cover of air fighters su-30CM.

according to the summary data, Air and space forces of Russia Since the beginning of operation caused by terrorists bumps 112, as well As among them in control centers, training camps And ammunition depots. In addition, 26 missile With wings has released ships of the Caspian flotilla. The accuracy of lesion - no more than 5 meters.

Targets are chosen on the basis of reconnaissance data from Russia, Syria, Iraq And Iran. The Syrian Ambassador to Russia Riyad Haddad confirmed first that strikes are exactly on the terrorist armed groups, not the opposition or civilians. In addition, according to his statement, as a result of airstrikes of the Russian Federation Since the beginning of operations destroyed about 40% of the infrastructure of the IG.

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